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William S. Burroughs class on the technology and ethic of wishing - Part 2

by: Burroughs, William S.; Ginsberg, Allen; Waldman, Anne

Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics

Publication date: 1986-06-25 00:00:00

Usage: Attribution-NoDerivs-NonCommercial

Item Size: 749.4M

Second half of a class by William S. Burroughs on the technology and the ethics of wishing. This half contains additional commentary by Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg. Included is a question and answer session that covers the space shuttle Challenger explosion, lucid dreaming, yoga, feminine energy, DNA, the Dalai Lama, and music. Waldman also discusses the ego, rituals, science and why questions, death, birth, mortality, and the bodhisattva. (Continued from 86p001.) Keywords: beat movement, magic and poetry, mysticism and literature, science and literature, consciousness and literature